Ski and Snowboarding Calendar: Christmas and New Year's activities

Today-Tuesday

Holiday celebrations at Alpine: Take a lap with Santa from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Christmas Day. Enjoy festive music from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Last Chair Bar & Restaurant.

Today-Tuesday

Christmas at Diamond Peak: Santa will be visiting Diamond Peak Ski Resort in Incline Village today through Tuesday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., handing out candy canes and visiting with children.

Today-Monday

Santa comes to Squaw: Santa will be on the slopes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Make some turns with the big guy, or find him in the Village from noon to 4 p.m. at the Big Chair. Take a picture and share holiday wishes.

Squaw will also offer free sleigh rides from 2 to 5 p.m. through the Village. And the Great Basin Carolers will play from 3 to 5 p.m.

Today-Monday

Carolers at Heavenly: The Great Basin Carolers will perform from 4 to 7 p.m. today and Monday at Heavenly Village.

Monday

Christmas Eve at Squaw: A flurry of activities will greet visitors to Squaw Valley on Christmas Eve. Santa will be on the slopes from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and in The Village from 3 to 7 p.m. He'll be accompanied in The Village by the Great Basin Carolers, until 5 p.m. A Snowman Contest at KT Base Bar runs from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and a Torchlight Parade is set for 6 p.m.

A family favorite, the Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade is a procession of lights that can be seen from Squaw Valley's base area and the village. The parade is set for 6 p.m.

Tuesday

Pancake Breakfast with Santa: Tahoe Donner Ski Resort will host a Christmas Day Pancake Breakfast with Santa at 10 a.m. on Christmas Day. It will be followed by a half-day of skiing and riding with Old Saint Nick. Lifts open at 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday-Dec. 31

Ski with Jonny Moseley: Ski and ride with Olympic Gold medalist Jonny Moseley at Alpine Meadows. Meet Jonny at the bottom of Summit Six at 9 a.m. for a two-hour mountain tour.

Thursday

Jeremy Jones movies: Snowboarder Jeremy Jones is featured in two movies, "Deeper" and "Further," at the Squaw Valley Conference Center at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.. He makes excursions to the most remote mountain ranges in the world in the first of two installments in his snowboard movie trilogy. Meet Jeremy and athletes during the two showings.

Friday-Dec. 30

Ice Skating Show: Visit the Heavenly Village ice rink from 7:30 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 28-30 to watch talented skaters perform on the Heavenly Village Ice Rink. The ice skating shows will be different each night. The shows come to a close on Sunday, December 30 with the Grand Finale Show.

Friday-Dec. 30

Ice Sculpting: Visitors can watch daily ice sculpting exhibitions in the Heavenly Village. Each day the number of sculptures will increase to create a magical ice wonderland in the village. "Fear No Ice" performs an ice sculpting show adjacent to the Village ice rink in the evening.

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Ski and Snowboarding Calendar: Christmas and New Year's activities

Holiday celebrations at Alpine: Take a lap with Santa from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Christmas Day. Enjoy festive music from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Last Chair Bar & Restaurant.

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